CNBC Economy / Updates
- How high inflation became a 'fact of life' in the U.S. October 14, 2026U.S. inflation has stayed elevated for years, raising concern at the Federal Reserve that consumers may come to expect stubbornly high prices.
- Consumer prices rose 3.7% annually in September as gas prices skyrocket October 14, 2026The consumer price index was expected to increase 0.6% in September on a monthly basis and 3.6% from a year ago, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
- 'Godzilla El Niño' is wreaking havoc with Philippine central bank's inflation forecasts October 14, 2026The Philippine central bank is running policy scenarios for a severe El Niño on top of the oil shock, with inflation at a three-year high.